Single image super-resolution via a holistic attention network
Informative features play a crucial role in the single image super-resolution task. Channel
attention has been demonstrated to be effective for preserving information-rich features in …
attention has been demonstrated to be effective for preserving information-rich features in …
An all-silicon passive optical diode
A passive optical diode effect would be useful for on-chip optical information processing but
has been difficult to achieve. Using a method based on optical nonlinearity, we demonstrate …
has been difficult to achieve. Using a method based on optical nonlinearity, we demonstrate …
Investigating self-directed learning and technology readiness in blending learning environment
Blended Learning (BL) creates a ‘rich’ educational environment with multiple technology-enabled
communication forms in both face-to-face and online teaching. Students’ …
communication forms in both face-to-face and online teaching. Students’ …
Simplified and representative bacterial community of maize roots
Plant-associated microbes are important for the growth and health of their hosts. As a result
of numerous prior studies, we know that host genotypes and abiotic factors influence the …
of numerous prior studies, we know that host genotypes and abiotic factors influence the …
Globally maximizing, locally minimizing: unsupervised discriminant projection with applications to face and palm biometrics
This paper develops an unsupervised discriminant projection (UDP) technique for dimensionality
reduction of high-dimensional data in small sample size cases. UDP can be seen as a …
reduction of high-dimensional data in small sample size cases. UDP can be seen as a …
Achieving k-anonymity in privacy-aware location-based services
Location-Based Service (LBS) has become a vital part of our daily life. While enjoying the
convenience provided by LBS, users may lose privacy since the untrusted LBS server has all …
convenience provided by LBS, users may lose privacy since the untrusted LBS server has all …
[HTML][HTML] Capillary trapping for geologic carbon dioxide storage–From pore scale physics to field scale implications
A significant amount of theoretical, numerical and observational work has been published
focused on various aspects of capillary trapping in CO 2 storage since the IPCC Special …
focused on various aspects of capillary trapping in CO 2 storage since the IPCC Special …
Nano-scaled hydrophobic confinement of aqueous electrolyte by a nonionic amphiphilic polymer for long-lasting and wide-temperature Zn-based energy storage
B Niu, Z Li, D Luo, X Ma, Q Yang, YE Liu… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Aqueous Zn-ion devices comprising a Zn-metal anode constitute an emerging class of next-generation
energy storage devices with the growing demand for renewable energies. Over …
energy storage devices with the growing demand for renewable energies. Over …
Femtosecond laser writing of lithium niobate ferroelectric nanodomains
Lithium niobate (LiNbO 3 ) is viewed as a promising material for optical communications
and quantum photonic chips 1 , 2 . Recent breakthroughs in LiNbO 3 nanophotonics have …
and quantum photonic chips 1 , 2 . Recent breakthroughs in LiNbO 3 nanophotonics have …
Polymers for aqueous zinc‐ion batteries: from fundamental to applications across core components
B Niu, J Wang, Y Guo, Z Li, C Yuan… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous zinc‐ion batteries (AZIBs) comprising zinc anodes hold intrinsic safety and high
energy density ideally for distributed and large‐scale energy storage, thus have generated …
energy density ideally for distributed and large‐scale energy storage, thus have generated …